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Elisabeth’s 2025 Year in Books
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Elisabeth Swan
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A fascinating, hopeful reminder that our brains are built to keep growing—if we know how to feed them. This book gave me clarity on the kinds of activities that actually grow the brain—and how we can foster and maintain that growth from cradle to grav ...more |
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| Elspeth Hay is a wonderful storyteller, and Feed Us With Trees is packed with revelations. She weaves memoir, history, science, and personal discovery into something that’s entertaining, educating, enlightening, and inspiring. I came away seeing the ...more | |
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| You cannot help being aware of your breathing while reading this book. During the first chapter, about breathing through your mouth vs your nose, I caught myself mouth-breathing (and repeatedly correcting the situation). During the chapter on slowing ...more | |
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| This book opened my eyes on many counts. For one thing, I realized that what I'm great at is telling anecdotes, not stories. Stories are different. Although they caution the reader not to throw away their anecdotes, but rather mine them. They provide ...more | |
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| This is one of those books that alters how you behave. I can't imagine a dinner party being the same. Not to mention a conference, workshop, or celebration. Priya Parker has done the world a service with her research, experiments, candor about mistak ...more | |
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| This book is over 20 years old and still relevant. People rarely feel comfortable talking about their accomplishments, especially women, and Peggy Klaus devoted her career to helping people get good at it. The book is really about storytelling. She c ...more | |
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| In Designing & Leading Life-Changing Workshops, the authors provide a masterclass in transformational facilitation, blending psychology, neuroscience, and experiential learning to create meaningful group experiences. The book emphasizes that who you ...more | |
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The Big Leap: Conquer Your Hidden Fear and Take Life to the Next Level
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| In The Big Leap, Gay Hendricks uncovers the Upper Limit Problem—the subconscious behaviors that sabotage our success. He challenges readers to identify and overcome patterns like worrying, deflecting praise, or hiding emotions, which keep us from ste ...more | |
“Culture is a contact sport—Participate!”
― Picture Yourself a Leader: Illustrated Micro-Lessons for Navigating Change
― Picture Yourself a Leader: Illustrated Micro-Lessons for Navigating Change
“Culture is a contact sport—Participate!”
― Picture Yourself a Leader: Illustrated Micro-Lessons for Navigating Change
― Picture Yourself a Leader: Illustrated Micro-Lessons for Navigating Change
